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  MN US Senate - DFL Primary
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Parents > United States > Minnesota > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline September 07, 1948 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open September 14, 1948 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close September 14, 1948 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1949 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1955 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedCraverguy September 22, 2009 10:05pm
Data SourcesBrainerd Daily Dispatch, 9/28/1948
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1942
NameJoseph Hurst Ball Votes356,297 (46.98%)
Term01/03/1943 - 01/03/1949 Margin142,332 (+18.77%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NameHubert H. Humphrey, Jr. Votes729,494 (59.78%)
Term01/03/1949 - 01/03/1955 Margin243,693 (+19.97%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMN US Senate 11/02/1948

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Name Mayor Hubert H. Humphrey, Jr. James M. Shields  
PartyDemocratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 204,175 (89.07%) 25,051 (10.93%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -179,124 (-78.14%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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